Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

adequate connectivity options

solid build quality

simple user interface

mediocre battery life

average display quality

limited graphics performance

slower HDD storage

LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

exceptionally lightweight design

impressive battery life

large high-resolution display

solid state drive storage

robust build quality

limited graphics performance

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) and LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
69 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) vs. LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.22 cm x 25.15 cm x 1.99 cm 38.06 cm x 26.26 cm x 1.74 cm
Weight 1.85 kg 1.35 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS Magnesium alloy
Colour Granite black IMR Dark silver
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - TN 17" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare -
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
CPU AMD A9 9425 / 3.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 1065G7 / 1.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 1 MB L3 - 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 16 GB (1 x 8 GB + 8 GB (soldered))
Max RAM Supported 8 GB 24 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 2.5" (7 mm) SATA 6Gb/s 256 GB SSD - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R5 Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Camera Yes Yes - HD
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio DTS:X Ultra
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface - 10/100 Ethernet
Features Single stream (1x1) -
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Technology Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 30 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life Up to 4 hours Up to 17 hours
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 48 Watt
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Scrolling, gesture function, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Interfaces USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.1
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, UFS Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home in S mode - English Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) Microsoft Office (30 days trial), LG Easy Guide, LG Control Center, LG Update Center, LG Reader Mode, LG On Screen Display, LG Troubleshooting
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad S145-15AST (Lenovo IdeaPad S145) LG gram Ultra-Lightweight LG gram Ultra (Lightweight 17Z90N)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Features Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password Dust-resistant, shock-resistant, pressure-resistant, vibration-resistant
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 MIL-STD 810G
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number 15AST 81N3 V.AA72A1
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